There's a little something for everyone coming up on the events calendar this week. From a Bollywood-inspired dance party to a plant decor workshop, here's a roundup of options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.
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Runners: Meet Your SoleMate
From the event description:
Looking for a running buddy that's in your neighborhood, has the same pace and likes the same paths and trails as you? Join Girls on the Run Portland Metro for a "speed dating" event for runners to meet a new training partner and sign up for your next race. Guests will meet fellow PDX runners and enjoy complimentary beverages and dinner.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Lagunitas Community Taproom, 237 N.E. Broadway, Suite 300
Admission: Free
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The Bollywood Thriller
From the event description:
Have you ever wanted to learn what is, obviously, the greatest dance routine of all time? How about with a flair of Bollywood? This Halloween, come learn and perform in The Bollywood Thriller. The dance party is hosted by DJ Prashant.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: NiaStudio, 918 S.W. Yamhill St., #401
Admission: Free
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Framed & Dried Three: A Tori Amos Night
From the event description:
Yes, we know what you think of us, you never shut up. Marla Darling is teaming up with Tacky Wacky for Framed and Dried: Three. Get ready for a Tori Amos night that will surely have you donning those faerie wings.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 8:30-11:30 p.m.
Where: Crush Bar, 1400 S.E. Morrison St.
Admission: $12–$50
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Whistle Pig Dinner
From the event description:
Join us on a journey beginning with the origin of Whistle Pig and ending with some of the newest additions to their family of spirits. We will walk you (figuratively) from the original stockpile discovery in Canada to the farms of Vermont as we discuss all of the trials, tribulations and triumphs that have been on the path to become one of the most sought-after Rye Whiskeys on the continent. The evening will feature some classics, cocktails and rare finds including the release of their 18 year double malt rye. Swank Restaurant will be accentuating the experience by providing food as bold as the Whiskey.
When: Thursday, Oct. 24, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Swank Restaurant, 808 S.W. Taylor St., Paramount Hotel
Admission: $150
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Kokedama Workshop
From the event description:
Get your hands dirty while being creative and learn the art of kokedama. Kokedama simply translates to “moss ball” and is the Japanese art of creating potless plants using a unique soil mixture, moss and string. Kokedama can be hung or displayed on a dish. Everything you need to create your own kokedama will be provided. You will be greeted with a botanical refreshment and then choose from a variety of plants.
When: Thursday, Oct. 24, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Milieu - Collective, 8012 S.E. 13th Ave.
Admission: $40
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